NYT Strands December 2 2025 Answers
Puzzle #639
EDITED BY TRACY BENNETTConstructed by Ella Vance
Today's theme
“On the web”
The board
Hints (no spoilers)
The spangram has 7 letters and starts with S
There are 6 theme words besides the spangram
SPANGRAM
SPIDERS
THEME WORDS
HOUSEHUNTSMANJUMPINGRECLUSETARANTULAWIDOW
Checked against the official NYT Strands solution
How Strands works
Strands is the NYT's daily word-search twist: find the theme words hidden in the 6×8 board — letters connect in any direction and every letter gets used exactly once. The spangram describes the theme and touches two opposite sides of the board. Play free at nytimes.com.